Last minute call in April for Old school in Hrisey, Iceland

Open call for residency in perfect area for inspiration such as northern lights.

Open call for residency in perfect area for inspiration such as northern lights.We still have few rooms available in April 2018. Application and more information can be found on our website.

Description of residency program Hrísey, the island, is by the north coast of Iceland, short from the arctic circle. The island is surrounded with a breath taking view of the mountains on the coast of Eyjafjordur and the atmosphere will put you back in time of peace and wonderful nature. Perfect inspiration for artists.

Duration of residency The duration for this residency is minimum 4 weeks.

Disciplines supported and technical information All disciplines are supported.

Accommodation & Studio The residency has 4 separate rooms. Therefore, 4 different artists can stay there each month. This includes a sitting room and kitchen. Toilet and shower. (Hot spring water from the island, you can take long showers) Bed linen included.

Expectations towards the artist At the end of the month, each artist is obliged to put up an exhibition.

Application information As of 2012 there is an ongoing “Open call” for applications for Old school artist residency and we welcome last minute applications. Application should include a complete application form, resumé or CV and samples of works.

Selection process A panel of professional artists review the applications shortly after the receipt. Applicants are notified of the committee´s decisions within 1 week.For further information and sending applicationcontact: nordanbal@nordanbal.is